Hindle Wakes (1927): an unconventional love story

This is a guest post for Silent London by Lucie Dutton. Lucie is currently researching a PhD thesis on Maurice Elvey’s early career. This post contains plot spoilers. Lights! Fairyland! Romance! This intertitle from Maurice Elvey’s 1927 version of Hindle Wakes might lead an audience to think that the film is just enjoyable froth; a … Continue reading Hindle Wakes (1927): an unconventional love story